N5116N
Flight / Schedule
N5116N
Aircraft
Boeing B-17 Flying FortressRegistration
N5116N
MSN
8416
Year of Manufacture
1944
Operator
Mark Hurd Mapping CompanyDate
November 10, 1952 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Desert
Crash Location
Nevada Nevada
Region
North America • United States of America
Coordinates
39.5159°, -116.8537°
Narrative Report
On November 10, 1952 at 12:00 AM, N5116N experienced a crash involving Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, operated by Mark Hurd Mapping Company, with the event recorded near Nevada Nevada.
The flight was categorized as survey / patrol / reconnaissance and the reported phase was flight at a desert crash site.
3 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 66.7%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the Nevada desert. Two crew members were killed while a third occupant was injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration N5116N, MSN 8416, year of manufacture 1944.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 39.5159°, -116.8537°.
Fatalities
Total
2
Crew
2
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the Nevada desert. Two crew members were killed while a third occupant was injured.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
66.7%
Known people on board: 3
Operational Details
Operator
Mark Hurd Mapping CompanyFlight Type
Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Desert
Region / Country
North America • United States of America
